Robot info
Builder info
Robot:
Whiplash
Builder:
Jeff Vasquez
Type:
Articulated Lifter / Vertical Disc Spinner
Job:
Senior Engineering Technician at Meggitt Control Systems
Team:
Fast Electric Robots
Jeff Vasquez (Team Captain), Matthew Vasquez (CAD Designer, Builder, Driver), Jason Vasquez (Co-designer, Builder), Debbie Vasquez (Team Manager)
Years competing:
18 Years
Hometown:
Newbury Park, CA
Favorite tool:
MIG Welder
Favorite robot:
Gigantor
Interesting fact:
We built and operated the robots on TV shows such as CBS’s ‘The Big Bang Theory’, Nickelodeon’s ‘Zoey 101’, Disney XD’s ‘Lab Rats’, and Spike TV’s ‘1000 Ways to Die’. Our most recent project was this BattleBots inspired Rocket Mortgage commercial.
